Sentences with phrase «fear of retribution in»

I don't believe in God, but if there is a God and we meet in the afterlife I have no doubt he'd pat me on the back and compliment me on how reasonable it was not to believe and that he was super impressed that I didn't need to be threatened by the fear of his retribution in order to lead a morally good and happy life.

This is by design to ensure that any CEO with any problem can speak freely about their concerns without fear of retribution in the present or future from their peers or from investors anywhere.

Not exact matches

Morgan Stanley employees in Seattle and Portland shared it via text messages and emails, according to the seven former Morgan Stanley employees, most of whom said they did not want to be identified because they feared retribution by Mr. Greenberg or the bank.

On Saturday, workers voted in favor of including civil disobedience in their efforts to reach a $ 15 - per - hour minimum wage and the right to form a union without fear of retribution from employers.

Under Mr. Avenatti's offer, Ms. Clifford would then be allowed to «(a) speak openly and freely about her prior relationship with the president and the attempts to silence her and (b) use and publish any text messages, photos and / or videos relating to the president that she may have in her possession, all without fear of retribution and / or legal liability for damages.»

Fear of retribution from all academics who share in these rents through copyrights and other forms of protection?

As well, Albertans are so hopeful now at the prospect of liberation from the fear of retribution for speaking their minds about government behaviour and policy in public, in the workplace or even among circles of friends.

The fact that Atheists can continue in public discourse without fear of retribution is a testament to the congeniality of all of us «close - minded bigots».

I suspect fear mongering to justify disproportionate retribution and agendas by those who don't have to risk life and limb but profit from war and politicians being puppets of that with measure to deceive the public to keep the public in line with their policy about war.

But religious love is only man's natural emotion of love directed to a religious object; religious fear is only the ordinary fear of commerce, so to speak, the common quaking of the human breast, in so far as the notion of divine retribution may arouse it; religious awe is the same organic thrill which we feel in a forest at twilight, or in a mountain gorge; only this time it comes over us at the thought of our supernatural relations; and similarly of all the various sentiments which may be called into play in the lives of religious persons.

«I am the gatekeeper and the gate, and whoever I let out of the pen is free to graze in green pastures without fear of retribution by God [implied].»

What I fear happening is that by focussing on control and particular individuals there is potential healing that could happen that isn't happening, a perpetuation of abuse and those that are pastors that are doing great jobs might find themselves under difficulty as shared in a culture of fear and retribution as they are treated as if they are abusers when they are not.

I have faith in humanity's intellectual potential to do great things motivated purely by their own will, instead of being motivated by fear of hellfire or retribution from an angry cloud dweller.

Always in fear of retribution.

Watching the news last night about the killings in Paris, I was aware of the fear that engendered and the rhetoric of retribution form David Cameron.

We were told that they murder without fear of retribution, extort money, cattle and land from the poor and have so filled the land with spies that everyone fears his or her neighbor; even the canecutters in the Dominican Republic expect their words and deeds to be recorded.

Again in order that this issue be addressed can we whilst being attentive to the justice and equality needs of women not create a society of fear and retribution where every man is treated s guilty before being proven innocent and not treat every woman as if they have nothing to take ownership for with their feelings and conduct either?

Matthew Syed recently wrote a piece dismissing the real fears of whistleblowers over retribution when they dare to speak up about doping in sport.

Guess Per felt he can speak his mind without fear of retributions, since he was given the captains role, which in AFC terms means guaranteed marching orders.

Every working mom whether she works at 7 - 11, a daycare center or in the executive ranks of a corporation needs to feel the same confidence in demanding their rights without fearing retribution.

I was shocked and dismayed when she said that in order to respect someone, there has to be a small component of fearing them - in other words, to fear the possible retribution if you did wrong.

People are afraid to give information on organized crime to authorities due to fear of retribution, both as witnesses and as arrestees (and low - income people also face the backwards carrot pressure - at least with Italian mafia in USA - that if you get caught and don't snitch, the mafia will take care of your family).

Hornig, a physician, also alleges that in 2014 and 2015 Lipkin summoned her to his office, dropped his pants and asked her to examine lesions on his buttocks; the lawsuit states that she complied for fear of retribution.

But, like so many new moms trying to make it in science, I was scared to voice my needs for fear of retribution.

According to dating experts, emotional honesty is something in which the man and a woman are open to sharing their deepest feelings, without the fear of retribution.

Human Rights Watch report3 notes that while its research hasn't found «a pattern of abuse that could be considered systematic» the rights body «findings raises serious concerns about abuses by AMISOM4 soldiers against Somali women and girls» with survivors of sexual exploitation expressing feelings of «powerless» to fearing «retaliation or retribution, as well as the stigma and shame that the abuse could bring» and others, despite being engaged in exploitive relationships feared loosing «their only source of income» (HRW, 2014, September, p. 25).

powerless» to fearing «retaliation or retribution, as well as the stigma and shame that the abuse could bring» and others, despite being engaged in exploitive relationships feared loosing «their only source of income» (HRW, 2014, September, p. 25).

At the back of her mind, fear for retribution from her assailants, among them an attacker dressed in uniform.

Examples of religion in those charter schools abound, though parents and students who are bothered are reluctant to speak up for fear of retribution.

How many of the approximately 100,000 school principals in the U.S. would join the revolt if their ethical principles trumped their fears of retribution?

But, I didn't want to get in to torrent linking on the forums for fear of divine retribution.

Cuba's National Museum of Fine Arts in Havana has stopped loans to the United States over fears that Cuban expats could sue to have the state - owned artworks seized as retribution for the country's wealth re-distribution in 1959.

Here, in the 1930s, shortly after the Great Depression buckled Britain's industry and plunged the nation into a suffocating period of mass unemployment, we have the cream of the privileged class flexing their rebellious muscles in the most ludicrous of ways; asserting their right to civil disobedience from the roof of St John's College Chapel and then anonymously publishing their acts of sin for fear of academic retribution.

In this exhibition, three years in the making, Whitmore grapples with iconoclast Andreas Karlstadt's anguish of believing paradoxically that religious iconography is blasphemous and should be destroyed while simultaneously fearing divine retribution for their destructioIn this exhibition, three years in the making, Whitmore grapples with iconoclast Andreas Karlstadt's anguish of believing paradoxically that religious iconography is blasphemous and should be destroyed while simultaneously fearing divine retribution for their destructioin the making, Whitmore grapples with iconoclast Andreas Karlstadt's anguish of believing paradoxically that religious iconography is blasphemous and should be destroyed while simultaneously fearing divine retribution for their destruction.

There are plenty of safeguards in government to prevent retribution, so that isn't really what this sudden fear is all about.

«Calling the challengers brave, Gableman wrote that their litigation gave the court «an opportunity to re-endorse its commitment to upholding the fundamental right of each and every citizen to engage in lawful political activity and to do so free from the fear of the tyrannical retribution of arbitrary or capricious governmental prosecution.

The fear of retribution and the ever present threat of intimidation in what's supposed to be a branch of scientific inquiry is amazing - and something of which all reputable scientists should be ashamed.

In the long run some of those «Teamers» will suffer exactly as those they have vilified with, depression, fear of condemnation, even retribution, due to the raking over and exposure when the penny finally drops with the MSM.

Today, in our secular, modern multi-cultural Canadian society, the fear of divine retribution may seem a quaint anachronism, if not a complete irrelevancy.

(5) Encourage partners to speak out on various policy, financial, and operational matters that will affect the firm and its practice groups, presently and in the future, without fear of retribution by the dominant and more influential partners.

Many employees fear retribution, either in the form of harassment or in the form of job termination, salary cut, or demotion.

It also stated that those citizens hold «fundamental right... to engage in lawful political activity... free from the fear of the tyrannical retribution of arbitrary or capricious governmental prosecution.»

The author of Willful Blindness, Margaret Heffernan, recently blogged: «What academic research into organizational silence shows is that people silence their fears and concerns either because they are afraid of retribution from bosses or co-workers (this is the chief cause in the U.S.) or they feel speaking up would be futile because nothing would change (this is the chief cause in Europe).»

I just think that the fear of the courts holds more sway for those with poor moral standards and a lack of concern for prescribed ethical rules as far as retribution is concerned, than dealing with a potentially more understanding in - house organization (from the defendant's point of view, not mine).